Dandruff

Dandruff

Excessive shedding of dead skin cells from the scalp. Small amounts of flaking is quite common, but some individuals experience large amounts of flaking which may also be accompanied by scalp redness and irritation. If dandruff shampoos are unsuccessful, consider consulting a dermatologist.

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dandruff

Personal care products; Shampoo

Excessive shedding of dead skin cells from the scalp. Small amounts of flaking is quite common, but some individuals experience large amounts of flaking which may also be ...

dandruff

Consumer services; Hair salons

Flaking scalp due to excessive cell production.

dandruff

Health care; Hair loss

A mild skin condition that produces white flakes that may be shed and fall from the hair.

dandruff

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Little scales or flakes of dead skin on the scalp. Also called seborrheic dermatitis.

dandruff

Language; Dictionaries

A scurf which forms on the head, and comes off in small or particles.

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Lice. * He’s hopping around like he’s got walking dandruff. * I don’t know anybody with galloping dandruff—I hope.

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Personal care products; Shampoo

Referring to a specific type of hair: fine, medium or coarse.

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Personal care products; Shampoo

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Shampoos containing substantial amounts of protein in them for added lift, thickness and volume.

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Personal care products; Shampoo

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Personal care products; Shampoo

Gaseous bubbles in a liquid or solid form coming from an aerosol can that dissolve when applied to the hair. Foam products are used for styling, frizz control and shine.

tea tree oil

Personal care products; Shampoo

Oil extracted from the Melaleuca tree. Tea tree oils are found in some hair products and have been shown to reduce the symptoms of dandruff.

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